Mrs. Schiller’s Viburnum
Viburnum obovatum 'Mrs. Schiller's Delight'Viburnum Dwarf Mrs. Schiller’s (Viburnum odoratissimum ‘Mrs. Schiller’s Dwarf’) is a refined evergreen shrub valued for its compact form and polished appearance. Its dense growth and glossy, dark green leaves make it an excellent choice for low hedges, foundation plantings, and smaller garden spaces. In spring, clusters of small white flowers emerge, adding subtle fragrance and seasonal interest without overwhelming its tidy silhouette.
This dwarf Viburnum is especially well-suited for modern landscapes where structure and low maintenance are key priorities. It tolerates a variety of growing conditions and adapts well to pruning, allowing gardeners to maintain a clean, formal look or a softer, natural shape. Hardy and dependable, Viburnum Dwarf Mrs. Schiller’s provides year-round foliage interest while requiring minimal ongoing care, making it ideal for both residential and commercial landscapes.
Care Instructions:
Planting:
Plant in full sun to partial shade in well-draining soil. Space plants appropriately for compact, mature growth.
Watering:
Water regularly during the establishment period. Once established, water during extended dry spells.
Pruning:
Prune lightly after flowering or as needed to maintain shape and size. Avoid heavy pruning late in the season.
Pest Control:
Generally pest-resistant, but monitor for aphids or scale insects and treat promptly if needed.
Soil Tips:
Prefers fertile, well-draining soil. Amend heavy soils with compost to improve drainage and root health.
